GMCNA ACADEMYHEADCOACHJOB DESCRIPTION

MainResponsibility:Toplan,leadanddeliverawell-balancedandco-ordinatedprogrammeusing theEnglandNetballcoachingsyllabusas outlined in the coach resource ‘TheGame Plan’.

Duties:

1.Plan,prepare,deliverandreviewalltrainingsessions,followingtheEnglandNetballcoaching syllabusas outlinedinthecoachresource‘TheGamePlan’

2.ActinaccordancetotheCodesofConductoftheCountyNetballAssociation,representingthe Countyatalltimesandnotindividualclubs.

3.Allowobservationatsessionsby thePPC, County Head Scout and/or peer(s)

4.SupporttheAcademy Assistant Coach.

5.AttendanyrelatedAcademyeventssuchasCountyandSatelliteMatchDaysandTri-Regional Days.

6.Encourageaprofessional,friendlyatmosphereensuringallthosetakingpartareproperlyguided and supervised.

7.Carryoutpre-activitychecksatthestartofeachsessiontoensurethevenue,equipmentand activityaresafeandfreeofhazards.

8.Wear County specificor neutral kit/clothing.

9.Ensure any required administration is completed, including records of attendance, player emergency contacts andwhere applicable Accident/Incident Record Forms.

10.Liaise with the PPC regarding nominations from theacademy for Screening Days.

11.Undertakerelevanttrainingcoursesasappropriate,particularlyEnglandNetballTechnicalSkills WorkshopsandvisittheAcademyaboveonoccasionstounderstandthenextlevelup.

12.Ensurethesessions aredeliveredinaccordancewithEnglandNetball’sSafeguardingPolicy.

13.Produce athlete monitoring forms and feedback.

GMCNA ACADEMYHEADCOACHPERSONSPECIFICATION

Qualifications,knowledgeandexperience / Essential(E)
/Desirable(D) / Seen at
application(A)/interview(I)
MinimumLevel2 EN/UKCC Coaching Qualification / E / A
Current ‘Safeguarding and Protecting Children’ Certificate / E / A
Current ‘First Aid’ Qualification / E / A
Attendanceof CPDWorkshops (i.e. ENTechnical Skills) / D / A
Experience ofworkingwithpotential athletes / E / A/I
Experience of planning, preparing, delivering and reviewing coaching
sessions / E / A/I